Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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