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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)