Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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