Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses