Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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