Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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