Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs