Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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