Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massive Open Online Courses