Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc