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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources