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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List