Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses