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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses