Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs