Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)