Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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