Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massive Open Online Course