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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course