Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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