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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Resources Book