Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Book