Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Book