Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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