Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Educational