Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education