Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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