Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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