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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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