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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources