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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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