Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Video About MOOCs And Open Education