Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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