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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources