Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Learning