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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course