Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs