Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)