Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Educational Journals