Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education