Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massive Open Online Courses