Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning Book