Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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