Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning