Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Learning Theory (education)