Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Free