Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University