Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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