Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Definition