Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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