Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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