Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education