Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source