Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Book