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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Free