Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education