Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massively Open Online Course