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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For College Credit