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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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