Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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