Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)