Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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