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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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