Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Book