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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses