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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List