Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Education Courses