Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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