Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning