Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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