Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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