Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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