Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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