Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs