Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses