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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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