Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education