Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs