Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs