Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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