Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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