Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses