Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses