Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education