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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources