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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses