Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices