Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education