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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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