Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOCs