Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education