Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course