Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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