Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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