Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning Book