Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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