Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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