Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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