Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs