Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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