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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning