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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs