Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Moocs