Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Education Courses