Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education