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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Educational Moocs