Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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