Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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