Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massively Open Online Course