Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOCs