Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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