Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)