Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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