Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education