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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology