Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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