Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Practices