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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For College Credit