Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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