Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Free