Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Books