Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Courses