Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education