Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning