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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs