Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources