Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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