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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course