Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses