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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses