Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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