Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education