Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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