Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major 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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