Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)