Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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