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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education