Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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