Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses MOOCs