Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education