Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources