Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University