Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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