Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education