Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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