Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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