Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs