Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOC