Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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