Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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