Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) Program