Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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