Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses