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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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