Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)