Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education