Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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