Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources (OER)