Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education MOOCs