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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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