Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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