Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education