Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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