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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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