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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)