Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Book