Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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