Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course