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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Free