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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About Open Education