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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs