Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education