Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course