Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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