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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education