Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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