Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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