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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around 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 MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOC