Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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