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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massive Open Online Courses