Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Book