Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education