Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs