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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education