Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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