Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution