Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Policy