Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses