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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education