Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Instructional Design