Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education