Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Resources Book