Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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