Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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