Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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