Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)