Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources