Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources