Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)