Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning