Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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