Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education MOOCs