Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massively Open Online Course