Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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