Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Free