Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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