Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning Theory