Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOC