Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs