Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education