Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs