Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning