Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses