Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Book