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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Education