Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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