Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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