Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs