Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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