Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education