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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning