Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Learning