Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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