Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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