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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video