Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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