Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs