Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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