Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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