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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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