Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting 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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