Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution