Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs