Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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