Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Education Courses