Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources