Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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