Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Program