Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources