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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education