Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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