Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books