Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Definition