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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education