Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational MOOCs