Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources