Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education MOOCs