Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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