Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons