Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)