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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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