Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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