Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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