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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education