Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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