Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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