Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Electronic Educational Technology