Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Innovation In Education