Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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