Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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