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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology