Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Higher Education