Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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