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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Books