Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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