Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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