Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Books