Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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