Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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