Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course