Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Free Online College Education