Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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