Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices