Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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