Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Books