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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Practices