Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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