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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs