Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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