Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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