Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources