Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course