Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education