Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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