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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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