Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOCs