Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources