Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education