Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices