Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources