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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Books