Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources