Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses