Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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