Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOC