Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education