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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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