Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education