Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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