Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Book