Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University