Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOC