Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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