Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Book