Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources