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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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