Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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