Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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