Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video