Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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