Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)