Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit