Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses MOOCs