Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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