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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education