Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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