Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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