Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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