Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)