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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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