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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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