Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Research