Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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