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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons