Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOCs