Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-Learning