Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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