Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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