Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education