Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses