Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Educational Courses