Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs