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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Educational Courses