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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to massively open online courses (MOOCs) and open education resources (OERs). Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. The open education movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are a form of e-learning. As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes?

New improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about massively open online courses and other kinds of open education resources (OERs) persist. This definitive new book talks about the historical trends associated with these MOOC courses and open education. For more details go to this MOOCs Book website.