Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)