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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Moocs