Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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