Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education