Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources