Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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