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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Book