Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course