Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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