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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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