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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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