Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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