Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source