Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources