Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses