Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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