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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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