Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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