Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)