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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education