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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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