Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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