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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs