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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses