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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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