Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Books