Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education