Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources