Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources