Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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