Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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