Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Educational