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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Books