Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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