Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Free