Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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