Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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