Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course University