Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)