Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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