Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course