Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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