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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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