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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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