Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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