Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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