Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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