Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Book