Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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