Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education