Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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