Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs