Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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