Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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