Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education