Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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