Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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