Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Books