Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational