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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)