Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Resources Book