Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education