Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Books