Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition