Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education