Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)