Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education