Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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