Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About Open Education