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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books