Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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