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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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