Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About Open Education