Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education