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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course