Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course