Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-Learning