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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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