Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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