Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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