Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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