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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the 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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