Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Educational Moocs