Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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