Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs