Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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