Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)