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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massively Open Online Course