Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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