Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Blended Learning