Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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