Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Books