Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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