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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education