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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources