Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Free