Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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