Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)