Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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