Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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