Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List