Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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