Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Policy