Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)