Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire 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 issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-Learning