Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources