Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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