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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with 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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