Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative 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.

Moocs Educational