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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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