Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Books