Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses