Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education