Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Books