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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Free