Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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