Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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