Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Resources Book