Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources