Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course University