Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Courses For Credit