Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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