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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs