Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massive Open Online Courses