Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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