Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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