Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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