Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course