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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education