Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs