Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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