Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs