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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources