Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources