Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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