Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Educational Moocs