Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education