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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education