Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Learning Theory (education)