Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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