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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources