Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources (OER)