Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)