Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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