Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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