Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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