Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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