Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources