Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources