Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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