Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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