Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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