Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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