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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning