Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education