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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Educational Moocs