Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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