Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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