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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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