Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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