Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Book