Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Book