Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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