Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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