Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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