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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Blended Learning