Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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