Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons