Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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