Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course