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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video