Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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