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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Blended Learning