Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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