Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices