Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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