Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video