Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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